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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1930
Page
10
An advertisement extols Midol as a non narcotic tablet that relieves periodic pain within five to seven minutes. It emphasizes safety, claims complete and steady relief for headaches neuritic pain and other pains, and notes a portable metal case priced at fifty cents.
A page of social events in San Antonio lists numerous luncheons, teas, dinners, and dances honoring debutantes and graduates. Guests include Miss Zola Blanks and Miss Mary Louise Felt, with hostesses and families from local military and college circles hosting events at venues like the Bright Shawl patio, the Plaza Hotel, the San Antonio Country Club, and Fort Sam Houston.
Senator Shepard pledged full support for a Western states predator control bill including Texas. The telegram to Torter Whales, chamber of commerce manager, says the measure would authorize a 10 year extermination program funded mainly by the federal government. Texts now receives over 140 000 annually for this purpose.
A merged banking entity formed by Hutchings, Sealy Unincorporated, and South I National Bank began operations in Galveston as the Hutchings Sealy National Bank. Dr Charles S Venable announces return to his medical practice. OIG AM Medical Arts.
Paul Althouse, famed American tenor, will perform in San Antonio for the Dubois The Seven Last Words at the municipal auditorium on Good Friday. He is joined by Mezander Kinpetbutzh, a baritone, with a third artist yet to be announced, in a double Good Friday program conducted by Walter Denham with a 380-voice chorus and 60-piece orchestra. Althouse rose from a Metropolitan Opera debut at 21 and is noted as a favorite in American vocal circles.
Jack K. R. Burke, county clerk, was honored by the San Antonio Elks Lodge with a white gold watch during a Monday night ceremony. Burke, who served as county clerk from 1920 to 1925 and 1927 to 1930, ends his eighth term and is succeeded by M. Riley Wyatt.
Dallas April speech by Democratic candidate Thomas B. Love criticizes Texas prison conditions calling them a triple crime against society taxpayers and humanity. He denounces overcrowding and mismanagement and urges reforms in the state penitentiary system.
London April 3 A man long known for poverty and hardship including rent woes has moved from soldier reporter war correspondent to novelist to run as a Liberal candidate in a Buckinghamshire constituency at the next election.
Oklahoma City April 8 Mary Sudik area reports a new No 4 Hoopes well from T B Slick and the Anderson Pritchard OM corp flowing 200 barrels in 15 minutes after cleaning. Gas production gauged at 185 million cubic feet daily.
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